SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210UN

BARCGB210UN belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210UN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210UN
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0UN
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchPark Row - Branch Two
CityLeeds
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BARC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
0UN Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind SWIFT code BARCGB210UN?

BARCGB210UN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Park Row - Branch Two, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need BARCGB210UN for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210UN.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210UN?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210UN points to Park Row - Branch Two. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BARCGB210UN if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of BARCGB210UN stand for?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 0UN identifies the department Park Row - Branch Two.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.